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A Tea Party takeover: GOP goes full MAGA

The new MAGA establishment: The former gadflies and bomb throwers are the Republican Party now

Salon

‘I have no enemies, at least’: Where Santos really stands in the House GOP

During conversations with House Republicans, a picture emerged of someone more reserved among his colleagues than his recent spotlight-seeking suggests.

Politico

Matt Gaetz claims Democrats are trying to push out Biden

The Florida congressman speculates that the ‘deep state’ is plotting to prevent Joe Biden from running

The Independent UK

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How the US far right and progressives ended up agreeing on military spending cuts

Progressives and ‘America first’ Republicans in Congress both want to re-examine US military budget – but for vastly different reasons

The Guardian - US

George Santos a ‘bad guy’ who did ‘bad things’ but should not be forced out, top Republican says

New York congressman’s résumé is largely fiction and campaign finance questions abide but support is vital for speaker McCarthy

The Guardian - US

Heated speaker contest shows high stakes of Rep. Tom Emmer's U.S. House leadership role

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer spent the longest speaker election in more than a century trying to mend a bitter divide within the Republican Party.

Tribune News Service

Cigar smoke, dogs and no metal detectors: The bizarre first two weeks of a Republican-controlled House

Representatives will play when the Senate is away — but the party can’t last forever. Eric Garcia reports on a strange two-week period from Washington, DC

The Independent UK

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Seth Meyers on Trump and Biden documents: ‘A false equivalency is very silly’

Late-night hosts discuss comparisons between classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago and at Biden’s private office

The Guardian - US

Gaetz claims McCarthy bartered J6 tapes

Republican lawmakers have been demanding the release of this footage for almost a year

Salon

"War Room": Gaetz and Santos talk money

Filling in for Steve Bannon on Thursday's "War Room," Rep. Matt Gaetz had questions, but didn't get many answers

Salon

Two years after Jan. 6: Is reality gone?

Joe Biden's reality-based presidency now faces a Congress run by cosplay insurrectionists. It won't be fun

Salon

Opinion | The Republican Who Knew What He Was Doing

How Texas Rep. Chip Roy won the speaker fight.

Politico

U.S. House Republicans who bucked McCarthy are powered by small-dollar donors

The U.S. House of Representatives Republicans who tried to block Kevin McCarthy's leadership bid last week share more than far-right political views. They also command powerful fundraising machines powered by small-dollar donations.

Reuters

US House Republicans get to work, but Democrats raise concerns

The lower chamber of US Congress has approved a new rules package that includes concessions to far-right lawmakers.

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Salon

MAGA fans fume at MTG: "She's a fraud"

Even callers on InfoWars are mad that Greene split with far-right colleagues over Kevin McCarthy

The Independent UK

Mike Rogers steps down from committee role after lunging at Matt Gaetz during Speaker vote

Embarrassing moment occurred as McCarthy allies clashed with conservative rebels late into the evening

Salon

Boebert's "confusion" led to GOP fight

Boebert's move may have led to the standoff between Reps. Mike Rogers and Matt Gaetz

Zenger

McCarthy Era Begins As The GOP Leader Squeaks Out A House Speaker Victory

GOP leader Kevin McCarthy finally won election early Saturday morning as Speaker of the House in a historic 15-ballot battle.

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Politico

GOP adopts House rules, its first legislative victory after messy start

House Republicans had voiced concerns in the hours before the vote that they still hadn't seen text on key concessions to conservatives.

Salon

GOPer slams McCarthy's "backroom deals"

"We don't have any idea what promises were made or what gentleman's handshakes were made," said Rep. Nancy Mace

Salon

Welcome to the creepiest Congress ever

With Kevin McCarthy as Speaker, House Republicans gear up to wage a two year war on reality itself

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Will Bunch: Exhuming McCarthy: How minority rule could implode US democracy in 2023

In the end, he couldn’t even get 218 votes, a simple majority. The GOP’s Kevin McCarthy gained the House speakership in the dead of night early Saturday, but the last winner of a 15-rounder who emerged this battered and bloody was Muhammad Ali, who told reporters after 1975′s “Thrilla in…

The Independent UK

Lawmaker held back by the mouth apologises to Matt Gaetz over House speaker row

Alabama Republican publicly apologises to Matt Gaetz for ‘briefly’ losing temper

Politico

Republicans defend speaker votes: Messy, but it worked

But one House Republican said he's not sure Kevin McCarthy will make it through the full two years as speaker.

Irish Independent

Trump-allied Speaker wins after backing cuts to military aid for Ukraine

Kevin McCarthy has reportedly agreed to spending caps that would limit future aid to Ukraine as part of the deal with ultra-conservatives that yesterday saw him elected as speaker of the US House of Representatives.

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